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Napoleon Bonaparte

Famous for being a Emperor of France  Born - 15th August 1769,  Ajaccio, Corsica Parents - Carlo Buonaparte, Letizia Ramolino Siblings - Joseph, Lucien, Elisa, Louis, Pauline, Caroline, Jerome Married - 1. Josephine de Beauharnais                2. Marie Louise of Austria Children - Marriage…

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Mary Queen of Scots

Famous for being Queen of Scotland executed by Elizabeth I Born - 8th December 1542, Linlithgow, Scotland Parents - James V, Mary of Guise Siblings - James, Robert Married -  1. Francis II of France                 2. Henry Stuart Lord Darnley      …

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Mary I

Famous for being Queen of England  Born - 18th February 1516 Greenwich London Parents - King Henry VIII, Catherine of Aragon Siblings - Half brother Edward, Half Sister Elizabeth Married - Philip II of Spain Children - None Died - 17th November 1558 St James's Palace London Aged 42 years…

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Marie Antoinette

Famous for being a Queen of France executed by guillotine  Born - 2nd November 1755, Vienna Austria Parents - Francis I, Marie Therese Siblings - Maria Anna, Joseph II, Maria Christina, Maria Elisabeth, Charles Joseph, Maria Amalia, Leopold II, Maria Johanna Gabriela, Maria Josepha, Maria Carolina, Ferdinand, Maximillian Francis Married…

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Louis XVI

Famous for being King of France executed as a result of the French revolution Born - 23rd August 1754 - Palace of Versailles, Paris, France Parents - Louis, Dauphin of France, Marie-Josephe of Saxony Siblings - Marie Zephyrine, Louis Xavier Josephe, Louis Stanislas Xavier (Louis XVIII), Charles Phillipe, Marie Adelaide…

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Leon Trotsky

Famous for being a socialist and leading member of the Bolshevik party Born - 7th November 1879, Yanovka, Russia (Ukraine) Parents - David Leontyevich Bronstein, Anna Bronstein Siblings - Aleksandr Davidovich, Elizaveta Davidovna, Olga Davidovna Married -  1. Aleksandra Sokolovskaya,                   2. Natalia…

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Katherine Parr

Famous for being the sixth wife of Henry VIII Born - c1512 - exact date not known Parents - Thomas Parr, Maud Green Siblings - Anne, William Married - 1. Edward Borough - 1529               2. John Neville - 1534        …

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Kathryn Howard

Famous for being the fifth wife of Henry VIII Born - c1521 - exact date not known Parents - Edmund Howard, Joyce Culpepper Siblings - Mary, George, Henry, Charles Married -  Henry VIII 28th July 1540 Children - None Died - 13th February 1542 - Beheaded Kathryn was the fourth…

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Julius Caesar

Famous for being Roman Emperor Born - 13th July 100BC Parents - Gaius Julius Caesar, Aurelia Cotta Siblings - Julia Married - 1. Cornelia   2. Pompeia   3. Calpurnia Pisonis Children - Marriage 1 - Julia    Illegitimate - Caesarion - mother Cleopatra Died - 15th March AD 44…

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Juan Peron

Famous for being a President of Argentina Born - 8th October 1898, Buenos Aires, Argentina Parents - Mario Tomas Peron, Juana Sosa Toledo Siblings - brother Married - 1. Aurelia Tizón                2. Eva Duarte               3. Isabel…

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